Post Doctoral Scholar

The Ohio State University • Columbus, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Post Doctoral Scholar conducts advanced research and development at the AI Edge Institute for Future Generation Edge Networks with a focus on wireless networks and machine learning. In addition to leading research initiatives, the postdoc is expected to collaborate closely with graduate students, faculty, and industry and DoD partners. Key responsibilities include shaping innovative research directions for the Institute, developing course modules, contributing to proposal development, and supporting NSF reporting requirements.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
• Experience with research in communication networks and/or machine learning.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in communication testbed development and optimization.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conducting research in AI and networking-related areas that support and advance the goals of the AI Institute.
• Assisting in supervising students engaged in Institute research activities and contributes to the writing and editing of conference and journal publications.
• Supporting education and workforce development initiatives by assisting faculty in creating educational modules, maintaining updated repositories, and working with Institute leadership to produce periodic reports and documentation required by the NSF.
• Collaborating closely with the Institute Director, Managing Director, and faculty co-directors overseeing Broader Participation, Education and Workforce Development, and Industry and DoD Outreach, as well as thrust leaders, to ensure ongoing interaction, coordination, and progress across research, broader participation, and educational activities.
• Assisting in organizing Institute-wide seminars, annual workshops, and regular meetings.
• Interfacing with industry and DoD partners, fostering collaboration through meetings, presentations, and joint engagement activities.

Benefits

• Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees